IHC Merwede held a naming and launch ceremony for the 12000 cubic meter hopper dredge Gateway on September 26. The event took place at the companys yard in Hardinxveld-Giessendam the Netherlands. Read More
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On August 29 Manson Construction Company christened the EP Paup at the companys Houma Louisiana yard. The new vessel is a 1000-ton derrick barge that will serve the Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Industry. Read More
Ten months after 5.4 million cubic yards of wet fly ash burst an earthen containment pond owned by the Tennessee Valley Authority and spilled into the Emory Clinch and Tennessee Rivers and across 300 acres of land at Kingston Tennessee the cleanup is making good progress and has removed more than 1.5 million of the three million cubic yards of ash from the Emory River. The effort is headed for a target date of having all ash out of the river by April 2010. Read More
In the U.S. the Recovery Act (Stimulus) funds have made the year very profitable for navigation dredging and environmental remediation. Read More
At their meeting on Tuesday November 17 the commissioners of the Port of Houston Authority (PHA) will consider authorizing up to $20.1 million for the port authority’s share of the… Read More
Van Oord Suape Brazil Complexo Industrial Portuario Governador Eraldo Gueiros 2009 overseas dredging contracts Read More
Less than 24 hours after Hurricane Ida reached the coast of Louisiana trucks were leaving Tideland Signal’s factory loaded with solar powered marine beacons and fog signals needed to mark… Read More
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. and Smit Internationale N.V. have reached an agreement in principle on a full merger of the two companies whereby all the activities of Smit will be… Read More
Deadline for submission of abstracts for |!|CARIS 2010: Stronger Together – People Products Infrastructure|!| is November 23 2009. The five-day event will be held from March 22 through 25 2010… Read More
CARIS is accepting submissions for papers for its annual International User Group Conference CARIS 2010: Stronger Together People Products Infrastructure. The five-day event will be held from March 22 through 25 2010 in Miami Florida. Read More
